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Taskon, a Web3 task platform, has announced a strategic collaboration with Memebridge, a cross-chain bridge solution, to bring a new cross-chain experience and composability for Web3 tasks (applications). Taskon is a task collaboration platform designed to support the execution of Web3 tasks in a decentralized manner. It helps task creators and doers coordinate effectively and harmonize their interests. In other words, it enables users and Web3 projects to connect and build their growth through marketing tools. On the other hand, Memebridge is a multi-chain bridging solution specialized in facilitating the efficient movement of memes and other virtual assets across various…

After revealing back in 2021 that he’d take his entire salary in bitcoin, Odell Beckham Jr. is feeling pretty good about that choice in 2025. On Monday, as BTC punched through to a fresh all-time high, Beckham took a victory lap, saying it was “safe to say we still happy with our decision.” OBJ’s Bitcoin Bet From 2021 Is Paying Off Big in 2025 In 2021, Odell Beckham Jr.—then a wide receiver for the Los Angeles Rams—made headlines after opting to take his full $4.25 million salary, including his base pay, signing bonus, and incentives, in bitcoin (BTC). Teaming up…

A new report from cryptocurrency exchange MEXC reveals that most Generation Z crypto traders now rely on artificial intelligence tools to guide their investment decisions. The findings highlight how automation and AI-driven strategies are reshaping crypto trading among young investors who seek both efficiency and emotional control in turbulent markets. Gen Z Leads the AI-Driven Crypto Movement MEXC’s research, based on data from over 780,000 users aged 18 to 27, shows that 67% of Gen Z traders activated at least one AI-powered trading bot in the second quarter of 2025. This number far surpasses AI usage among older age groups,…

Another week, another set of rumors surrounding the long-running legal battle between Ripple and the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This time, social media buzzed with claims that the SEC had held its fourth secret, closed-door meeting to discuss Ripple’s appeal. The post further said that this delay could affect the chances of an XRP spot ETF approval. Others say that if the SEC drops the appeal, XRP might see a major breakout. SEC just holds their fourth closed-door meeting on Ripple’s appeal. A delay could hold up XRP spot ETF approvals—but if they drop the appeal, the next…

Cryptocurrency trading platform Gemini has announced that it is now possible to use XRP, Shiba Inu (SHIB), Dogecoin (DOGE), Solana (SOL), and Bitcoin Cash (BCH) as cross collateral. The leading trading platform, which is run by the Winklevoss twins, debuted cross-collateral for derivatives trading in early 2024. Initially, users were only able to use Bitcoin (BTC) as collateral for trading derivatives. How does cross margin work? Users who trade derivatives have to deposit collateral in order to be able to open a position and maintain it. The collateral is meant to ensure that users will be able to cover potential…

London Bitcoin Company has officially crossed a key threshold in its mining journey. As of July 31, the firm now operates over 1,000 active Bitcoin miners across several North American sites. The company made the announcement Thursday, calling the update a “major operational milestone.” The new miner count includes a recent deployment of 385 ASIC machines at its Indiana facility. That location now holds 525 miners, its single largest site to date. Other operations are spread across Nebraska, Iowa, and Texas in the United States, and Goose Bay in Labrador, Canada. The total fleet is now running at 94% uptime…

REI Network, a prominent decentralized public blockchain, has joined forces with ZORO Protocol, a rapidly developing AI-on-Chain ecosystem. The partnership aims to drive AI-on-Chain sector to redefine the decentralized ecosystem. In line with the platform’s announcement, both the companies are integrating their strengths to provide efficient dApps. Hence, the development is a major step in bringing a shift into the development, training, and deployment of AI agents in the Web3 sector. Meet ZORO Protocol — our newest AI-on-Chain partner powering the future of decentralized intelligence! 🩻@zorotechnology enables builders to create, train, and monetize AI agents with Web3-native tools like verifiable…

Bitcoin shattered records this week, surging to an all-time high of over $123,000 and cementing its position as the world’s fifth-largest asset by market capitalization. Report Says Structural Demand Outpaces Issuance as Bitcoin Scales New Highs Bitfinex analysts report bitcoin’s explosive 12.3% breakout from its January peak was fueled by aggressive bidding from short-term holders and massive institutional inflows. The rally marks a 65% rebound from April’s tariff-driven lows, reinforcing bitcoin’s role as a “macro-resilient, high-beta safe haven” that outperformed traditional assets like gold and equities amid global uncertainty. With a $2.43 trillion market cap, bitcoin now ranks above silver…

Roman Storm, one of the creators behind the Tornado Cash protocol, is seeking another $1.5 million to cover mounting legal costs as his landmark crypto trial enters its third week. In an “urgent call for support,” Storm asked for another $1.5 million in a July 26 X post, explaining that legal costs have been “piling up fast.” “It sounds crazy, but I need again ~$1.5mm,” Storm wrote, while noting in a separate X post that his legal team has been “working around the clock.” “We’ve forgotten what normal sleep feels like. Every hour counts, and so do the costs,” he…

Binance has launched Discount Buy, a structured product that allows users to set target prices below current market rates for future crypto purchases or earn fixed APR rewards if the purchase isn’t executed, according to the information shared with Finbold on July 29. The product provides users with a way to accumulate crypto assets, such as BTC, ETH, BNB, or SOL, in low-volatility markets without the need for constant price monitoring. “Discount Buy is well-suited for users who anticipate limited price fluctuations and want to accumulate crypto at a discount without needing to time the market or monitor prices closely,”…